Interdisciplinary theories

Question 1

is made up of separate
components. The parts rely on one another, share a common purpose and together form a whole.

Answer 1

system

Question 2

A change in one part leads to **change **in the whole system

Answer 2

circular causality

Question 3

A system goal or end point can be reached in different
ways

Answer 3

equifinality

Question 4

Maslows Hierarchy of Needs by order

Answer 4

Self actualization

Self-esteem

Love and Belongingness

Safety and Security

Physiologic

Question 5

Models of Health and Wellness

Health is identified by the absence of signs
and symptoms of disease or injury

Answer 5

Clinical Model

Question 6

Models of Health and Wellness

Health is defined in terms of an individual’s ability to fulfill societal roles, that is, to perform his or her work.

Answer 6

Role Performance Model

Question 7

Models of Health and Wellness

Health is a creative process, disease is a failure in adaptation or maladaptation.

Answer 7

Adaptive Model

Question 8

Models of Health and Wellness

Health is seen as a condition of actualization or realization of a person’s potential

Answer 8

EUDAIMONISTIC MODEL

Question 9

Models of Health and Wellness

The model emphasizes health promotion through determination of one’s perception about health and his health behavior or the likelihood to take actions.

Answer 9

HEALTH PROMOTION MODEL

Question 10

Models of Health and Wellness

Dunn described a health grid in which a health axis and an environment axis intersect. The grid demonstrates the interaction of the environment with the illness-wellness continuum.

Answer 10

DUNN’S HIGH LEVEL WELLNESS GRID

Question 11

Models of Health and Wellness

A person’s** health belief affects one’s health behavior**. The model **emphasize prevention of illness **or disease rather than promote health.

Answer 11

HEALTH BELIEF MODEL

Question 12

one’s perception about his or her own health condition.

Answer 12

Health Belief

Question 13

Models of Health and Wellness

the actions the person takes to maintain health and wellness.

Answer 13

Health Behavior

Question 14

Models of health and wellness

The model illustrates arrows pointing in opposite directions
and joined at a neutral point. Health ranges from high level wellness to premature death.
The goal is to allow the person to move towards the right side of the spectrum.

Answer 14

ILLNESS-WELLNESS CONTINUUM

Question 15

any environmental factor or stressor (biologic, chemical, physical, or psychosocial) that by its presence or absence can lead to illness or disease.

Answer 15

agent

Question 16

who may or may not be at risk of acquiring a disease

Answer 16

host

Question 17

all factors external to the host that may or may not predispose the person to the development of
disease.

Answer 17

environment